Crops
Added connectivity can help improve farmers’ productivity.
As farms change hands, rural internet access improves and reliable online options increase, virtual shopping for inputs is expected to continue to grow.
ADM and Syngenta recently reached a settlement regarding the Viptera lawsuit.
New corn traits will reach farmers faster.
Farm Journal wants to help you address your agronomic management and technology use this season with its 2018 Yield Tour program.
Syngenta recently announced it purchased FarmShots, Inc. of North Carolina. FarmShots provides high-resolution satellite imagery on its eight million enrolled acres.
Newly-formed international holding company Palindromes Inc., is taking its first step into the U.S. market with its majority stake in Schillinger Genetics, LLC. Schillinger is best known for non GMO soybean genetics.
You know as well as the next farmer fertilizer is critical to promote healthy, high-yielding crop growth.
Syngenta’s latest fungicide recently gained approval from EPA. Miravis, which includes five products for various crops, is a caboxamide fungicide (SDHI mode of action) active ingredient called Adepidyn.
Thanks to production issues in Argentina, U.S. soybean producers are experiencing higher soybean crush levels when compared to recent years. USDA projects domestic crush is up 3.6% from this past marketing year.
If the trend continues at the same rate over the next two decades, America will “face a future with too few farms,” say leaders at the American Farmland Trust.
Climate Corporation’s Climate FieldView is partnering with AgWorks, DroneDeploy, MyAgData, Sentera and Skymatics to provide new capabilities within its platform.
Thursday the Missouri Department of Agriculture changed the Special Local Needs labels for new dicamba products.
For high yields, corn crops needs nitrogen throughout the growing season.
USDA’s latest crop progress report is painting a grim picture for Kansas wheat this year with 13 percent rated good to excellent, and 44 percent is considered poor to very poor.
It’s been hot and steamy across the Corn Belt the past couple weeks, but as you drive down the I-55 corridor, uniform fields show promise for a record corn crop in 2018.
Bayer sold its Bromacil herbicide business in the U.S. and Canada to AMVAC Chemical Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Vanguard Corporation. This deal is not related to Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto.
DLF Pickseed (DLF), a global turf, forage and other crop seed provider, recently purchased Wisconsin-based La Crosse Seed. Financial details were not disclosed for the deal.
This past week Deere & Company took legal action against Precision Planting and owner AGCO Corporation, claiming the companies infringed on 12 John Deere patents. These patents relate to the ExactEmerge platform.
Scientists have already warned that climate change likely will impact the food we grow. But new research is showing that climate change is expected to accelerate rates of crop loss due to the activity of insects.
It’s a wet and soggy morning in Indiana as crop scouts there get Day 2 of the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour underway.
Temperature increases during dry periods outpace average climate warming, say researchers at the University of California, Irvine. They point to concurrent changes in atmospheric water vapor as a driver of the surge.
Farmers Business Network is launching its own brand of seed and model for seed development and direct-to-farm distribution.
Wednesday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would renew the label for over-the-top use of dicamba in soybeans and cotton through 2020.
Some estimate that adding E15 to the nation’s fuel supply would chew through an extra 2 billion bushels of corn but it may take 15 years to see that impact.
While no-till provides many benefits to the soil, the risk of yield loss and disease carry-over means some farmers shy away from the practice.
In the next few decades, industry experts from Syngenta expect many changes to take place and for the average farm operation to look different than it does today.
Quirky test shows farmers the amount of microbial activity in their fields
The monster of a weed defies odds, but it isn’t running rampant yet